Rugby

The Kilkenny rugby managers for the 2026/2027 season

Kilkenny announce new management teams ahead of new rugby season

Max Doyle

Kilkenny rugby star named on Irish Squad for Under-20 World Cup

Celebrities embark on 555-mile cycle for MND research and deliver Lions match ba...

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Six Nations: When and where to watch Ireland vs France | Time, TV, tickets and t...

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Six Nations: When and where to watch Ireland vs Wales | Time, TV, tickets and te...

Kilkenny Women Triumph Over Longford in Thrilling Encounter

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Six Nations: When and where to watch Ireland vs Scotland | Time, TV channel and ...

It's a bust week of club and schools rugby fixtures in Limerick

Battling Kilkenny women lose out narrowly to Greystones

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Your guide to Ireland's Six Nations opener against England | Time, TV, tickets a...

Action from Kilkenny’s victory over Cill Dara in the opening round of the Bank of Ireland Provincial Towns Cup at Foulkstown on Sunday afternoon.

Kilkenny hold off Cill Dara rally to advance in Towns Cup

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When and where to watch Ireland vs England | Time, TV and team news for Six Nati...

OPINION: Being on the other side of the whistle has given me a whole new respect for referees

OPINION: 'I've become an underage referee in my 50s and learned one major lesson...

Mixed reactions to the Late Late Show but one clear favourite for the public

Kilkenny’s Jack Campion had a decent outing last weekend.

Boyne hold the edge over gallant Kilkenny in Leinster League

Defeat on the road for Kilkenny women

Wes Carter and his Kilkenny team-mates had a big win in Wexford.

Christmas comes early as Campion penalty gives Cats big Leinster win

Spirited Kilkenny women lose out to South-East Lions
Leinster Women’s League Division 2- South East Lions 24 Kilkenny 20
Marianne Jordan

Kilkenny kept their promotion hopes alive with a win over league leaders Mullingar at the weekend.

Mullingar win helps Kilkenny Firsts keep faint promotion hopes alive

Craig Casey of Munster is tackled by Baptiste Pesenti of Stade Francais Paris, resulting in a red card for Pesenti, during the Champions Cup Round 1 game in Thomond Park | PICTURE: Sportsfile

Munster's 'WWE Champ' Craig Casey gives cheeky reaction to horror Stade Francais...

Kilkenny Women claim big win at home over CYM

Ireland rugby win against Australia ten years ago

PICTURES: Looking back at Ireland's rugby win over Australia ten years ago in 20...

Kilkenny battled hard for a crucial victory at home on Sunday.

Cats see off Cill Dara in Leinster League

Action from Kilkenny’s league defeat to Edenderry last week.

Narrow home loss for Kilkenny Women against Edenderry

Late penalty helps Cats claim opening win in Leinster League

Kilkenny Women shine under the Friday night lights

Kilkenny’s Andrew Warner makes a break during the victory over Boyne last weekend.

Cats secure crucial win over Boyne in Leinster League

Kilkenny women suffer loss to Greystones in tough conditions

Kilkenny slipped to third from bottom in the Leinster League table after their loss in Wexford.

Wexford woes as Kilkenny Firsts suffer Leinster League loss
Wexford Wanderers 29 Kilkenny 14
Orla Henebery

Kilkenny College pair thrive on the big stage

It's a bust week of club and schools rugby fixtures in Limerick

Kilkenny Women pay penalty as Lions maul their rivals

Stephen Smyth of Ireland in action against Pumas during the Toyota Challenge Match match between Pumas and Emerging Ireland at Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein. Photo by Charle Lombard/Sportsfile

Rugby: Two past pupils of Kilkenny school making waves as Emerging Ireland tour...

Action from Kilkenny’s victory over Gorey in the Leinster League at Foulkstown at the weekend.

Kilkenny claim first Leinster League win against Gorey

The Kilkenny under-16 team beat New Ross 40-7 in the South East League at Foulkstown last Saturday evening

Kilkenny under-16s bounce back with victory over New Ross

Details of the new United Rugby Championship have been revealed

'Totally unacceptable' - Donncha O'Callaghan reacts to Munster's defeat to Zebre...

Defeat but Kilkenny Under 14 Ladies make an impressive start

Lead sub academy athletic peformance coach Dave Fagan speaks to the players during the Leinster rugby pre-academy training session last year. Picture: Sportsfile

Kilkenny College past pupil makes the grade for Leinster Rugby Academy

Brigita Valuntaite, Lucy Murphy, Alison Muldowney, Grainne Horan and Michelle Corcoran. PICTURE: Vicky Comerford

Pictures: Tag, you're it! Fantastic day out at Kilkenny's tag rugby tournament

Cian Healy, Finlay Bealham, Bundee Aki and James Lowe after the first test between South Africa and Ireland

Peter O’Mahony reflects on 'tough battle' after Ireland defeat to South Africa

LISTEN: Meet the new Kilkenny RFC Head Coach - Kilkenny People Sport Podcast

Chris Moore is one of the Munster Rugby players that will be leaving the club this summer to join the English Championship after two years at the province | PICTURE: Sportsfile

Munster Rugby confirm departure of 12 players this summer

Baby son of Robyn and Joey Carbery

Ireland rugby player Joey Carbery and and his wife Robyn ‘welcome beautiful baby...

Munster Rugby legend and much loved player Simon Zebo has announced that he will retire from professional rugby at the end of this season | PICTURE: Sportsfile

Munster Rugby's record try-scorer Simon Zebo announces his retirement

Kilkenny RFC announce the appointment of a new Head Coach

GALLERY: Future Kilkenny rugby stars shine bright at the Aviva Mini Rugby Nation...

Naomi Howlin pictured with Irish rugby player Bundee Aki

'She was and always will be our hero' - tributes paid after tragic loss of 15-ye...

GALLERY: Future Kilkenny rugby stars shine bright at the Aviva Mini Rugby Nation...

Leinster and Munster to face off at Kilkenny Rugby Club

Rugby community rallies for talented player after ‘devastating’ diagnosis

Jordie Barrett of New Zealand during the Steinlager Series match between New Zealand and Ireland at Eden Park. Photo: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Leinster Rugby announce sensational signing of All Blacks star Jordie Barrett

Leinster Rugby confirm the signing of South African international player

Leinster v La Rochelle: Where to watch, team news and betting odds before Europe...

Dundalk clubs invited to apply for Sports Capital Grants

Female representation on sporting boards rises to forty-five percent

WATCH: La Rochelle prepare for Leinster showdown by playing Fields of Athenry

Kilkenny crash out of Towns Cup

PICTURES: Celebrations at the Aviva Stadium as Ireland retain the Six Nations

Peter O'Mahony will captain Ireland when they take on Scotland on Saturday | PICTURE: Sportsfile

Ireland team to play Scotland in Guinness Six Nations is named

Mack Hansen in action for Connacht (Picture: Sportsfile)

Ireland Rugby star Mack Hansen pays visit to Ballina kids tournament

Kilkenny defender Mikey Butler didn’t give Tony Kelly a sniff of a chance during last Saturday’s All-Ireland SHC semi-final in Croke Park Picture: John Sheridan/Sportsfile

Kilkenny v Clare and all the Live Sport on TV this Weekend

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